International Journal of Neurorehabilitation

Department of Neurology, University Clinic of Navarra, Faculty of Medicine, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

Publications

• Mini Review   
  A Meta-analysis of the Comparison of Aggressive and Traditional Postoperative Rehabilitation Protocol Following Rotator Cuff Repair
  Author(s): Fuller David*
  
  Introduction: For patients undergoing rotator cuff repair, a well-planned rehabilitation routine is equally important to complete tendon healing and optimal shoulder functional outcome as the size/location of the rip, surgical technique, and fixation modalities (RCR). The order in which rehabilitation should proceed is still up for discussion. Purpose: This meta-objective analysis's is to compare the outcomes of a post-operative aggressive treatment and a conventional rehabilitation protocol. Methods: We looked through the databases of PubMed, Ovid MEDLINE, CINAHL, the Cochrane Library, and CEPS. Six publications that matched our selection criteria were ultimately included. Results: The intensive postoperative rehabilitation approach improves ROM and shoulder function more than the conventional pr.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2376-0281.2022.9.468

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